Why is it that magazines and newspapers feature only sun sign astrology?
In our society of quick fixes and easy explanations, sun sign astrology is the easiest way to present astrology to the general public. As you can see by the complexity of a natal chart, it is virtually impossible to make anything other than a blanket statement regarding a person’s chart based on simply sun sign positions. What can a chart tell you? When interpreted by a competent astrologer, a chart can cover all facets of a person’s life. First, a chart outlines a person’s personality traits – their strengths and weaknesses. It gives a fascinating picture of a person’s psychological makeup. The chart suggests what kinds of assets you bring into this world, as well as what kinds of lessons you are here to learn. If you believe in reincarnation, the chart can also provide insight as to what directions you focused on in past lifetimes and what types of directions ideally command your attention in this lifetime. A chart suggests which areas are most beneficial for you to pursue profession
